A lovely romantic tale with a twist, the new novel by Hilary Pugh is now available for pre-order.
Is happy ever after myth or reality? Can a daughter play Cupid?
Searching for her birth parents Helena is delighted to discover a charming, successful father; a beautiful, talented mother; and a family whose life is tortured by secrets. Tragedy and loss haunt both her parents but Helena believes they are still in love with each other and does all she can to reunite them. Will she get what she wishes for and see them settled together in a cottage with roses around the door? Or will their lives take a different course?
An extremely belated update on June’s activities after yet another very busy month—eight novels, 565,547 words—some of which I was lucky enough to spend working in the garden as the British summer finally put in the occasional brief appearance.
May ended and June began with Sharon Thompson’s Wrong Choice—publication details when available.
Karen Brady’s excellent memoir Agnes in Bloom about a woman’s struggle to raise eight children in circumstances of great hardship followed, then a complete change of pace and genre with Solomon Carter’s finale to the Black & Gold series, The Kiss Goodnight.
A lovely romance with a twist by new author Hilary Pugh was next and Minuet and Trio is available for pre-order now.
Elizabeth Hurley’s first novel in The Wiverton Sisters series Under Flint Skies was next, and then another complete change of pace and genre with the thirteenth novel in the Detective Frank Miller series God Complex and Graham H Miller’s The List before finishing the month with Leopold Borstinski’s Bowery Slugger—publication details to follow when available.
It’s a while since I edited this first novel in a new series by Graham Miller and I look forward to many more Angel and Haines mysteries. Published June 2019, this novel is now available on Kindle and in paperback.
Would you break the law to do the right thing, even if you were a police officer?
DC Emma Angel is used to doing everything for herself and relying on no-one. The young women whose deaths she investigates are too close to her age for comfort. As a trainee detective she joins a tight-knit team and must choose how far she will compromise her principles to fit in.
I’ve just finished editing this powerful memoir about a life lived with an abusive and manipulative husband.
This is a must-read for anyone who has or is suffering in an abusive relationship as well as for those who do not understand why anyone would stay in such a situation.
Another wonderful and humorous instalment in the Guesthouse on the Green series as Mammy and Moira travel Vietnam.
I love the series and can't wait for book four!
A quick but emotional read - reading about the cruelty to the dog was heartbreaking but this was a lovely tale of the love and healing that animals can bring to our lives.
I would have given five stars but for the missed typos - a few t...
I get the impression that this could be a nice story but I've had to give up after forcing myself to go as far as 15% of the way through. If this novel has ever been near a remotely professional editor then the author was conned.
Chapte...
Another very enjoyable story but with a few niggles, hence the four stars rather than five. Maybe it's because I was tired but the editing issues grated on me more than in the first story and, do people really generally believe that 'ear...
woman’s struggle to raise eight children in circumstances of great hardship followed, then a complete change of pace and genre with Solomon Carter’s finale to the Black & Gold series, 
